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Josh's Bar & Grill, the ultimate destination for foodies and music lovers alike, is a premier Bar & Grill in Hampton, VA. Located at 1938 E Pembroke Ave, our restaurant offers a unique blend of delicious cuisine and lively atmosphere. As a popular Live Music Bar, we feature local artists and bands, ensuring an electrifying experience for our patrons. Our menu boasts an array of mouth-watering dishes, carefully crafted to satisfy your cravings. From classic American fare to innovative twists, our chefs use only the freshest ingredients to create a culinary masterpiece. At Josh's Bar & Grill, we're committed to providing exceptional service, making every visit an unforgettable one. Whether you're in the mood for a casual dinner or a night out with friends, our Bar is the perfect spot to relax and unwind. Come visit us today and experience the best of Hampton's dining and entertainment scene!

Josh's Bar & Grill Review Summary

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Pros

Josh's Bar & Grill is a local favorite, praised for its friendly and attentive service. The menu offers a wide variety of options, including delicious burgers, sandwiches, and salads. The atmosphere is cozy and inviting, making it a great spot to catch up with friends or watch a game. Many reviewers have also complimented the generous portion sizes and reasonable prices.

Cons

Some reviewers have noted that the food can take a while to arrive, and the kitchen can be slow during peak hours. A few patrons have also mentioned that the menu can be a bit limited for those with dietary restrictions. Additionally, the noise level can be high during sports events, which may not be ideal for those looking for a quiet dining experience.

Review Rating Chart

Yelp: 4.2/5

Google Reviews: 4.1/5

Facebook Reviews: 4.5/5

TripAdvisor: 4.0/5

Zomato: 4.0/5

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Jesse G.
Jesse G. -Google user
5 years ago
Josh's came highly suggested from a neighbor who is from Minnisoata "A"... I ordered the cheese burger over the phone. Once I arrived, the Josh owner greeted me. He said "I have the best burger in town." That's not the first time I've heard that...Read More
Lisa Underwood
Lisa Underwood -Google user
a month ago
I had the steak BP and corn. Asked steak rare to med rare. Received it med well. Husband had the pastrami reuben with fries . He said it was good. Bartender made great drinks, we sat at the bar to eat. After we received our...Read More
Dominic Foye
Dominic Foye -Google user
4 months ago
I ordered hamburger steak i ordered it right before close and i didn’t touch it til the following day and when i went to try to eat it it was raw In the inside. The next day i called and was really talked to bad...Read More
Ted McGuire (ChiefPlatypus)
Ted McGuire (ChiefPlatypus) -Google user
a year ago
There is no other local place like Josh's! It can be busy on Friday and Saturdays because the locals know where to go. The food is always good, and you can't beat the prices or the portions. Friday almost always has a live band. It's...Read More
Daileen Vera
Daileen Vera -Google user
8 months ago
I’m not from Virginia and found this place on my stay here. I really loved it, the place felt very authentic. The food was delicious, I order the shrimp dinner with melted butter to dip the shrimp. Let me tell you that bitter tasted amazing....Read More
Erin Null
Erin Null -Google user
a year ago
great place! my boyfriend and i stopped by on our last night of our vacation. our bartender was super helpful and friendly. a different bartender consistently stopped by to make sure we were doing alright in our little corner. it was karaoke night when we...Read More
Pretty Black Gal
Pretty Black Gal -Google user
a month ago
My husband friend invited us to come and hang out here for his birthday on 2-28-2025. The atmosphere is very pleasant, but no one welcomes you or smile at you when you enter the establishment. Majority of the food is amazing. I really enjoyed Karaoke...Read More
T Scott
T Scott -Google user
3 weeks ago
I stopped by while at a vendor event on 3/23/2025. Cool lil bar. I ordered veggie quesadilla(onion, Bell pepper and mushroom)and potato boats. I won't ruin the surprise and tell what they put on those boats. You'll be full ...guaranteed!! Great service and good atmosphere. Recommend😎😎 Service Take...Read More
Jamie Marie
Jamie Marie -Google user
3 months ago
Even tho the owner is a commanders fan this place is great. Food is delicious and huge portions. Kareoke is fun and football Sunday is fun! Definitely recommend. Unless the Lions lose 😜 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5
Sylvester
Sylvester -Google user
5 months ago
It is late, and I was looking for a place open that sells decent to good food. I didn't feel like cooking and knew the options were slim this evening. I did a Google search, and that is how I came up with Josh's Bar...Read More

Features

Service options

check icon Outdoor seating
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Delivery

Highlights

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check icon Karaoke
check icon Live music
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Popular for

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Accessibility

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Offerings

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check icon Cocktails
check icon Coffee
check icon Comfort food
check icon Dancing
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check icon Happy hour drinks
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check icon Quick bite
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Dining options

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Amenities

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Atmosphere

check icon Casual
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Crowd

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Planning

Accepts reservations

Payments

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Children

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Parking

check icon Free parking lot